Senate Republicans have added a pilot welfare drug testing program to the midterm budget, and the full Senate is expected to vote on the plan.
The proposal covers a two-year, three-county pilot program that will test participants in the Ohio Works First program, which provides cash benefits to Ohio residents who earn no [...]
A bill that will make it mandatory for welfare recipients in Louisiana to undergo drug testing has been passed by the House Health and Welfare Committee, amid criticism over moral issues. The committee passed the bill 11-5, sending it on to the full House for debate.
This represents a small victory for those [...]
The Oklahoma House has voted to pass House Bill 2388, which would prevent recipients of Temporary Assistance to Needy Families who test positive for drugs from receiving payments, 86-6 on Thursday. The measure is now headed for the governor.
HB 2388 will withhold federal assistance from any applicant who tests positive for illegal drug [...]
The proposed drug testing policy for Sublette County School District (SCSD) No. 9 is pushing forward, after it passed the first reading Thursday.
The SCSD No. 9 Board of Trustees approved the first reading of the policy during its regular meeting. The policy, which called for mandatory drug testing for all students [...]
As the military began to test for synthetic drugs, Ellsworth Air Force Base became one of but a few employers in the Rapid City area to test for these substances. In addition to the start of testing, the base has also scheduled a town hall meeting on May 10 to discuss the dangers [...]
An oil refinery in Texas is pioneering an innovative testing compliance tool, as part of its commitment to provide a safe working environment for their employees.
It was critical to identify those workers who are using illegal drugs, especially workers who are in safety sensitive positions. Failure to screen these workers often results in increased [...]
The bill that would make it mandatory for welfare recipients to undergo drug testing made it past state lawmakers in Tennessee, having been approved on the last day of the legislative session.
Members of the state House of Representatives voted 73 to 17 in favor of Senate Bill 1580 Tuesday. The bill called [...]
Cash seized from drug dealers is going to a worthy cause in Clark County, Ohio: preventing teen drug abuse.
The money is being used to fund random drug testing, which is being offered by Cole’s Warriors, a drug prevention and education group, in partnership with the Clark County Prosecutor’s Office, to teens and [...]
On May 1st, the United States Navy will begin testing for prescription drug abuse, as shared in a Navy news release.
Xanax and Vicodin, highly addictive drugs that belong to the benzodiazepine and hydrocodone prescription drug families, will be included in the Navy’s random urinalysis testing starting Tuesday.
Army spokesman Troy [...]
The president of University of Georgia, Michael Adams, continues to support the university’s tough drug testing policy, saying on Thursday that athletes will continue to be tested for use of illegal drugs, and be punished accordingly should they fail the test.
Drug testing has been the focal point of news regarding the football [...]
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